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The Salamander Festival is Saturday from 3 to 5:30 p.m .at the Homewood Seniro Center at Homewood Patriot Park.
Details:
Saturday, January 26, 2013
3:00 to 5:30 P.M.
Homewood Senior Center at Homewood Patriot Park
816 Oak Grove Road
Entry to the Salamander Festival is free and open to the general public. Activities include animal exhibits (real salamanders, fish, turtles, and more) with biologists and naturalists to answer questions, nature crafts to make, educational displays, a live dancing demonstration, and music by the Herb Trotman Band. Displays representing several different groups will be available to explore. There will be t-shirts and novelty items for sale and a chocolate fountain for which one can buy a plate of dippers.
Starting at 4:00 P.M. a presentation will begin with Friends of Shades Creek and a welcome by Homewood City officials, followed by awards and the story of the Homewood Spotted Salamander.





